Use of Satellite Images to
        View Sites of POW Camps and Related Locations

Chart of POW Camps and Related Sites on Formosa (Taiwan):

Notes:
  1. You will have to scroll right to see all of the printing on some lines.
  2.  Red type for coordinates indicate the general area in which the POW Camp was located.  Exact coordinates for those POW camps will be provided as soon as the information is available.
 

Line #

POW Sites

Island/Area

Google Earth "Fly To" Entry

POW Work

Date Camp Opened

Date Camp Closed

Changes in POW Camp Designation & Notes

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Sites in Formosa (Taiwan):

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POW Camps:

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Churon Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

25° 6.95' N 121° 28.97' E

 

 

 

 

84

Heito - Camp #3

Formosa (Taiwan)

22° 39.050' N 120° 29.500' E

 

 

 

 

85

Inrin Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

23° 42.68' N 120° 31.68' E

 

 

 

 

86

Inrin Temporary Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

23° 42.27' N 120° 31.72' E

 

 

 

 

87

Karenko Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

24° 2.08' N 121° 36.10' E

 

 

 

 

88

Kinkaseki - Camp #1

Formosa (Taiwan)

25° 6.6528' N 121° 51.5023' E

POWs worked in a nearby copper mine.

 

 

 

89

Kukutsu Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

24° 57.45' N 121° 30.55' E

 

05/16/1945

08/24/1945

 

90

Oka Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

25° 10.07' N 121° 34.00' E

 

 

 

 

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Shirakawa - Camp #4

Formosa (Taiwan)

23° 23.96' N 120° 38.71' E

 

 

 

 

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Taichu - Camp #2

Formosa (Taiwan)

24° 0.20' N 120° 41.91' E

Excavating a river diversion channel

 

 

 

93

Taihoku - Camp #5

Formosa (Taiwan)

25° 4.28' N 121° 29.82' E

 

 

 

 

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Taihoku - Camp #6

Formosa (Taiwan)

25° 2.36' N 121° 28.82' E

 

 

 

 

95

Tamazato Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

23° 19.71' N 121° 19.08' E

 

 

 

 

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Takao Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

22° 35.9810' N 120° 18.0390' E

 

 

 

 

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Toroku Camp

Formosa (Taiwan)

23° 41.35' N 120° 31.59' E

 

 

 

 

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Other Sites in Formosa (Taiwan):

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Takao Harbor (Entrance)

Formosa (Taiwan)

22° 37.0048' N 120° 15.9250' E

 

 

 

 

100

Keelung Harbor (Entrance) Formosa (Taiwan) 25° 09.5298' N 121° 45.2217' E        

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Takao Hospital

Formosa (Taiwan)

22° 38.0050' N 120° 16.9400' E

 

 

 

 

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